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Sophocles, Fragment 698

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

scărăbaeus: i, m., = σκαράβειος σκάραβος),
I a beetle, scarab, scarabee, Plin. 11, 28, 34, § 97; 30, 11, 30, § 99; Aus. Epigr. 70, 10.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

scărăbæus, ī, m., escarbot [sorte de scarabée] : Plin. 11, 97 ; 30, 99 ; Aus. Epigr. 70, 10.